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Assistant Controller

Waste Resource Management
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026
Join a Leader in Environmental Services

Waste Resource Management, Inc. (WRM) is a rapidly growing environmental services company with operations across Texas, Colorado, Florida, and Nevada. We’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and the safety of our employees, communities, and the environment. At WRM, our culture is built on customer service, continuous improvement, respect, safety, compliance, and honesty. We believe every interaction is an opportunity to make a difference—this is the WRM Way. Join us in our mission of saving water, protecting the environment.

About The Role

As Assistant Controller, you’ll play a critical role in supporting WRM’s financial operations. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you’ll help manage accounting functions, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. You’ll collaborate across departments and contribute to our mission of saving water and protecting the environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Support general ledger maintenance and day-to-day accounting operations
  • Coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
  • Prepare account and bank reconciliations; resolve discrepancies
  • Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits
  • Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (MBA preferred)
  • CPA or progress toward certification preferred
  • 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience (corporate or public)
  • 3 years of managerial experience
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls
  • Proficiency with Accounting Software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Occasional lifting of files or office supplies up to 20 pounds
  • Ability to travel occasionally for audits, meetings, or training

Equal Opportunity Employer

WRM is committed to equal treatment of all employees and applicants. We comply with the ADA and consider reasonable accommodations for eligible applicants/employees to perform essential functions.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today and join us in our mission of saving water, protecting the environment, and building a sustainable future.

Learn more and apply at wrmco.com/careers

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